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Ricciardo says "helping hand" needed to fight for win

Daniel Ricciardo says he would need a "helping hand" to fight for victory in the Belgian Grand Prix, despite a strong start to the weekend by Red Bull. The Australian and teammate Daniil Kvyat were Mercedes' closest challengers in second practice, finishing third and fourth respectively. While Ricciardo expects qualifying to be very close, he reckons a podium finish is more realistic for Sunday. "It's going to be closer tomorrow, but to win I think we'd need a helping hand again," said Ricciardo. "A podium would be nice. Let's see how it goes tomorrow. I think we'll close up a lot more. "It's nice when you see it's close. You put the perfect lap together and...
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